definitely
adverb
uk
/ˈdef.ɪ.nət.li/ us
/ˈdef.ən.ət.li/B1
without any doubt:
Have you definitely decided to go to Costa Rica?
He definitely said he'd be here.
"She's not coming?" "No, definitely not."
- Is this dish definitely ovenproof?
- Her attitude has definitely changed for the better since she started this new job.
- England have definitely been the weaker side in the first half of the game.
- That ball was definitely in! It was nowhere near the line!
- I definitely saw Sandra getting on the bus, so she must have decided not to work late.
- (as) clear as day idiom
- (as) sure as eggs is eggs idiom
- and that's flat! idiom
- assure someone of something
- assured
- decidedly
- deffo
- definite
- definitive
- definitive answer
- ironclad
- irrefutable
- irrefutably
- make no mistake (about it) idiom
- mistake
- unreserved
- unreservedly
- watertight
- would
- you can bet your life idiom
